Case: EEOC v. ASTRA U.S.A., INC.

EEOC v. Astra U.S.A., Inc.

EEOC v. Astra U.S.A., Inc.

No Court

EEOC v. Astra USA, Inc.

EEOC v. Astra USA, Inc.

EEOC v. Astra U.S.A., Inc.

No Court

Carly Knight, Frank Dobbin, Alexandra Kalev

Complaint filed. Case assigned to Judge: Gorton. . Fee Status: wv (cjn) (Entered: 02/05/1998)

Summons issued for Astra U.S.A., Inc. in 4:98-cv-40014 (cjn) (Entered: 02/05/1998)

Notice of appearance of attorney for Astra U.S.A., Inc. in 4:98-cv-40014 by Richard L. Alfred, Joshua M. Davis, filed. cs. (cjn) (Entered: 02/09/1998)

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton . Notice of Hearing/conference: set consent decree hearing for 10:00 2/19/98 . cc/cl. (cjn) (Entered: 02/13/1998)

Letter Ronald V. Cole dated: 2/12/98 to: Sir/Madam re: attorney's fees, special master, filed. c/s. (cjn) (Entered: 02/17/1998)

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton . Clerk's Notes: re: Counsel appear for hearing, re: Consent Decree. Court addresses certain paragraphs contained in Consent Decree for clarification. EEOC estimates approximately 80 individuals as claimants. Discussion re: appointment of Special Master. Counsel agree to have Margaret Shaw as Special Master under Rule 53. Appointment and approval of Consent Decree should be ruled on at the same time as the time starts to run as soon as Consent Decree is approved. Discussion re: Sealing of documents pursuant to Local Rule 7.2. Matter taken under advisement. Court Reporter: C. Dahlstrom (cjn) (Entered: 02/19/1998)

Proposed Order of Reference to Special Master by Astra U.S.A., Inc. in 4:98-cv-40014 received for filing. c/s. (cjn) (Entered: 02/20/1998)

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton . Consent judgment/decree entered for EEOC in 4:98-cv-40014 against Astra U.S.A., Inc. in 4:98-cv-40014. cc/cl. (cjn) (Entered: 02/20/1998)

Order of reference to Special Master entered. cc/cl. (cjn) (Entered: 02/23/1998)

Transcript of proceedings for held on proceeding date: 2/19/98 before Judge: Gorton. Court Reporter: C. (cjn) (Entered: 02/23/1998)

Letter by Katherine E. Bissell in 4:98-cv-40014 dated: 9/29/98 to: Hon. Nathaniel M. Gorton re: status of the Claim Fund disttribution filed. (dfs) (Entered: 10/05/1998)

Joint motion by EEOC in 4:98-cv-40014, Astra U.S.A., Inc. in 4:98-cv-40014 for case management conference pursuant to Local Rule 16.3(c) filed, c/s. (dfs) (Entered: 11/04/1998)

Letter by Maria Houpis in 4:98-cv-40014 by David J. Mahoney in 4:98-cv-40014 dated: 11/17/98 to: Judge Gorton re: ntc. of appearance for claimant filed. (dfs) (Entered: 12/01/1998)

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton . Endorsed Order entered granting [9-1] joint motion for case management conference pursuant to Local Rule 16.3(c), set Case management conference on 3:30 1/19/99 before Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton . (cc/cl) (mqc) (Entered: 12/02/1998)

Mail sent to Margaret L. Shaw returned by Post Office because: not deliverable as addressed. (fmr) (Entered: 12/16/1998)

Letter dated: 12/22/98 to: Judge Gorton re: notice of setting a case management conference, filed. (fmr) (Entered: 01/11/1999)

Letter by David J. Mahoney in 4:98-cv-40014 dated: 1/8/99 to: Judge Gorton re: the January 19th case management conference, filed. (fmr) (Entered: 01/13/1999)

Motion by Maria Houpis in 4:98-cv-40014 for David J. Mahoney and Jospeh R. Donahue to appear pro hac vice (fee status: pd fee amt: 100.00 Receipt #: 402635) , filed. (fmr) (Entered: 01/19/1999)

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton. Clerk's Notes: re: Case Management Conference, set Fairness hearing for 9:00 am on 4/12/99 . Court Reporter: D. Tarrallo. (fmr) (Entered: 01/27/1999)

Declaration of Joseph E. O'Leary re: [13-1] motion for David J. Mahoney and Jospeh R. Donahue to appear pro hac vice (fee status: pd amt: 100.00 Receipt #: 402635) , filed. (dfs) (Entered: 02/03/1999)

Declaration of Joseph R. Donahue re: [13-1] motion for David J. Mahoney and Jospeh R. Donahue to appear pro hac vice (fee status: pd amt: 100.00 Receipt #: 402635) , filed. (dfs) (Entered: 02/03/1999)

Declaration of David J. Mahoney re: [13-1] motion for David J. Mahoney and Jospeh R. Donahue to appear pro hac vice (fee status: pd amt: 100.00 Receipt #: 402635) , filed. (dfs) (Entered: 02/03/1999)

Transcript of proceedings for held on proceeding date: 1/19/99 before Judge: Gorton. Court Reporter: Tarallo & Tarallo. (fmr) (Entered: 01/26/1999)

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton. Endorsed Order entered granting [13-1] motion for David J. Mahoney and Jospeh R. Donahue to appear pro hac vice (fee status: pd fee amt: 100.00 Receipt #: 402635). Motion ALLOWED. (cc/cl) (fmr) (Entered: 02/04/1999)

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton. Notice of Fairness Hearing: set motion filing deadline for 2/16/99 , resp Response to motion set for 3/18/99 , set fairness hearing for 9:00 am on 4/12/99 . (cc/cl) (fmr) (Entered: 02/08/1999)

Letter by David J. Mahoney in 4:98-cv-40014 dated: 1/27/99 to: Judge Gorton (cc) re: an amended report by the Special Master, filed. (fmr) (Entered: 02/08/1999)

Report of Special Master. (fmr) (Entered: 02/16/1999)

Motion by EEOC in 4:98-cv-40014 to adopt the report of the Special Master and memorandum in support thereof , filed. c/s (fmr) (Entered: 02/16/1999)

Letter by Curtis Milliner dated: 2/14/99 to: Clerk of the Court re: his objection to the Special Master's Recommendation, filed. (fmr) (Entered: 02/18/1999)

Letter by Margaret L. Shaw in 4:98-cv-40014 dated: 1/25/99 to: Katherine E. Bissell re: Johnna M. Balona's letter asking her claim be forwared to the judge for reconsideration, filed. (fmr) (Entered: 02/19/1999)

Letter by Cheryl Bondy dated: 2/19/99 to: Clerk of Court re: informing all parties that she objects the Special Masters recommended awards, filed. (fmr) (Entered: 02/23/1999)

Letter from Kelly D. Urlocker dated: 3/25/99 to: Clerk of the Court re: fairness hrg. 4/12/99 filed. (dfs) (Entered: 03/02/1999)

Notice of objection to Special Master Recommendation filed. (dfs) (Entered: 03/08/1999)

Objection to Recommendation of Special Master filed. (dfs) (Entered: 03/08/1999)

Objection to Special Master Recommendation filed. (dfs) (Entered: 03/08/1999)

Response in opposition to Plaintiff's Motion to Adopt the Report of the Special Master and Memorandum in support thereof filed, c/s. (dfs) (Entered: 03/08/1999)

Letter dated: 3/2/99 to: Attn: Special Master re: sexual harrassment filed. (dfs) (Entered: 03/09/1999)

Letter dated: 2/24/99 to: Clerk of Court re: Objection to Special Master's Recommendation filed. (dfs) (Entered: 03/09/1999)

Objection of Chris Richmond re: Special Master's Recommendation filed. (dfs) (Entered: 03/09/1999)

Objection to Motion ot Adopt the Report of the Special Master by Kathleen Ann Anderson in 4:98-cv-40014, David Barouch in 4:98-cv-40014, Jane Coleman in 4:98-cv-40014, Kimberly Cote in 4:98-cv-40014, William M. Dorn in 4:98-cv-40014, Jon Livak in 4:98-cv-40014, Mark Ludwig in 4:98-cv-40014, Eugene Moore in 4:98-cv-40014, Christopher Richmond in 4:98-cv-40014, Jennifer Shore in 4:98-cv-40014, Michael J. Tasos in 4:98-cv-40014, Stephen J. Walton in 4:98-cv-40014 filed. (dfs) (Entered: 03/09/1999)

Claimant Kenneth L. Kendrick's Objection re: Special Master's Recommendation filed. (dfs) (Entered: 03/11/1999)

Letter from Cheryl Bondy dated: 3/7/99 to: Katherine E. Bissell re: sexual harrassment filed. (dfs) (Entered: 03/09/1999)

Response Yvonne B. Stokes-Alex in opposition to plaintiff's motion to adopt the report of the special master, filed. c/s (fmr) (Entered: 03/16/1999)

Reply brief by EEOC in 4:98-cv-40014 in support of [21-1] motion to adopt the report of the Special Master and memorandum in support thereof, filed. c/s (fmr) (Entered: 03/18/1999)

Letter dated: 3/23/99 to: Ms. Bisell re: the denial of Mr. Gryczkowski's claim by the Special Master, filed. (fmr) (Entered: 04/02/1999)

Letter by David J. Mahoney in 4:98-cv-40014 dated: 3/29/99 to: Judge Gorton re: clarify position statement filed on 3/18/99, filed. (fmr) (Entered: 04/02/1999)

Motion by Maria Houpis in 4:98-cv-40014 to adjourn fairness hearing , filed. c/s (fmr) (Entered: 04/07/1999)

Affidavit of David J. Mahoney, re: [43-1] motion to adjourn fairness hearing, filed. c/s (fmr) (Entered: 04/07/1999)

Response by Astra U.S.A., Inc. in 4:98-cv-40014 in opposition to [43-1] motion to adjourn fairness hearing, filed. c/s (fmr) (Entered: 04/09/1999)

Fairness hearing held. (fmr) (Entered: 04/16/1999)

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton. Clerk's Notes: re: fairness hearing. Case called. Counsel appear for fairness hearing. Arguments on EEOC's motion to adopt the report of the Special Master heard. Arguments of claimant in opposition to report heard. Matter taken under advisement. Court Reporter: D. Tarallo. (fmr) (Entered: 04/16/1999)

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton . Order the stipulated claimants shall also include in their request a brief argument in support of their request for such awards. the EEOC shall file its response, if any, not to wxceed seven pages, within 14 days after the filing by the stipulated claimants entered . cc/cl (sad) (Entered: 04/15/1999)

Mail sent to Margaret Shaw returned by Post Office because: unable to forward. (fmr) (Entered: 04/27/1999)

Transcript of proceedings for held on proceeding date: 4/12/99 before Judge: Gorton. Court Reporter: Tarallo & Tarallo. (fmr) (Entered: 04/27/1999)

Motion by David Barouch in 4:98-cv-40014, Kimberly Cote in 4:98-cv-40014, William M. Dorn in 4:98-cv-40014, Mark Ludwig in 4:98-cv-40014, Jennifer Shore in 4:98-cv-40014, Michael J. Tasos in 4:98-cv-40014, Stephen J. Walton in 4:98-cv-40014 for fees of the stipulated claimants , filed. c/s (fmr) (Entered: 04/28/1999)

Affidavit of John J. Kuzinevich in 4:98-cv-40014, re: [49-1] motion for fees of the stipulated claimants, filed. c/s (fmr) (Entered: 04/28/1999)

Motion by Ronald V. Cole for attorney fees , filed. c/s (fmr) (Entered: 04/28/1999)

Response by Astra U.S.A., Inc. in 4:98-cv-40014 in opposition to [51-1] motion for attorney fees, filed. c/s (fmr) (Entered: 05/10/1999)

Response by EEOC in 4:98-cv-40014 in opposition to [51-1] motion for attorney fees, filed. c/s (fmr) (Entered: 05/12/1999)

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton. Endorsed Order entered denying [51-1] motion for attorney fees. "Petition DISMISSED". (cc/cl) (fmr) (Entered: 05/19/1999)

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton. Memorandum and Order entered. Allowing [21-1] motion to adopt the report of the Special Master and memorandum in support thereof (See order #55 for entire text - cc/cl). (fmr) (Entered: 05/24/1999)

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton. Memorandum and Order entered. Allowing [21-1] motion to adopt the report of the Special Master and memorandum in support thereof (See order #55 for entire text - cc/cl). (fmr) (Entered: 05/24/1999)

Terminated document: granting [49-1] motion for fees of the stipulated claimants, denying [43-1] motion to adjourn fairness hearing . (mqc) (Entered: 06/10/1999)

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton. Judgment entered. "IT IS ORDERED AND ADJUDGED: That the Report of the Special Master is Accepted and Adopted, provided, however, that each Stipulated Claimant shall receive an award equivalent to the amount of attorneys' fees incurred in connection with that Stipulated Claimant's claim to be paid from the interest accruing in the Claim Fund; and the Claim Fund shall be distributed in accordance with the Consent Decree and the Report of the Special Master, as modified by the order dated 5/20/99." (cc/cl) [EOD Date 8/24/99] (fmr) (Entered: 08/24/1999)

Case closed. (4:96-cv-40133) (fmr) (Entered: 08/24/1999)

Mail sent to Margaret L. Shaw returned by Post Office because: Not Deliverable as Addressed. (dfs) (Entered: 08/30/1999)

Letter of Richard Bland dated: 9/20/99 to: Judge Gorton re: clarification or order filed. (mqc) (Entered: 10/01/1999)

Motion by David Barouch, Kimberly Cote, William M. Dorn, Mark Ludwig, Jennifer Shore, Michael J. Tasos, Stephen J. Walton for clarification of [55-1] memorandum order of May 20, 1999 , filed. c/s (fmr) (Entered: 12/17/1999)

Memorandum by David Barouch, Kimberly Cote, William M. Dorn, Mark Ludwig, Jennifer Shore, Michael J. Tasos, Stephen J. Walton in support of [58-1] motion for clarification of [55-1] memorandum order of May 20, 1999, filed. c/s (fmr) (Entered: 12/17/1999)

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton. Endorsed Order entered granting [58-1] motion for clarification of [55-1] memorandum order of May 20, 1999. "Motion ALLOWED; it was and is the Court's intention that the Stipulated Claimants be reimbursed for attorneys fees incurred AND PAID but if the attorneys have not yet been paid for fees incurred then the attorneys should be paid directly from the Fund." [EOD Date 2/9/00] (cc/cl) (fmr) (Entered: 02/09/2000)

Mail sent to Margaret L. Shaw returned by Post Office because: unable to forward. (fmr) (Entered: 02/18/2000)

Joint motion by EEOC, Astra U.S.A., Inc. to extend time to April 27, 2001 to File an Appropriate Motion , filed. . (lr) (Entered: 04/13/2001)

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton . Endorsed Order entered granting [60-1] joint motion to extend time to April 27, 2001 to File an Appropriate Motion. "Motion Allowed." cc/cl [EOD Date 4/19/01] (lr) (Entered: 04/19/2001)

Joint motion by EEOC, Astra U.S.A., Inc. to continue impoundment , filed, c/s. (lr) (Entered: 04/27/2001)

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton . Endorsed Order entered granting [62-1] joint motion to continue impoundment. "Motion Allowed" cc/cl [EOD Date 5/1/01] (lr) (Entered: 05/01/2001)

Mail sent to Margaret L. Shaw. returned by Post Office because: Undeliveralble as Addressed. (lr) (Entered: 05/14/2001)

Terminated document: mooting [61-1] joint motion to extend time to April 27, 2001 to File Motion Regarding Further Custody of Sealed Material . (mqc) (Entered: 05/22/2001)